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Babylon Bee names Dr. Rachel Levine ‘Man of the Year,’ gets Twitter suspension

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Babylon Bee a short while ago identified as former Pennsylvania Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine, their “Man of the Yr.”

As a response, Twitter has suspended the website’s account.

The Babylon Bee—a satirical website akin to the Onion but with a conservative perspective—posted an post titled “The Babylon Bee’s Guy Of The Yr Is Rachel Levine” to its website along with a corresponding tweet past Tuesday. The article reads as if Levine—who is a trans woman—is the true recipient of the Bee’s “first yearly Person of the Year” title.

“Levine is the U.S. assistant secretary for well being for the U.S. Office of Health and fitness and Human Providers, where by he serves proudly as the to start with guy in that position to costume like a western cultural stereotype of a female,” reads the post. “He is also an admiral in the U.S. Community Health and fitness Service Commissioned Corps. What a boss!”

The New York Post studies how the parody web site had posted the story as a reaction to Levine becoming name as one of United states of america Today’s “women of the yr.” Nevertheless, the article didn’t sit well with Twitter, who notified the publication that the tweet violated their guidelines versus hateful carry out and proceeded to lock the Bee’s account unless of course they agree to delete it.

“We’re not deleting anything” states Babylon Bee CEO, Seth Dillon. “Truth is not detest speech. If the price tag of telling the reality is the loss of our Twitter account, so be it.”

A single may possibly continue to perspective the Babylon Bee’s Twitter site as of the publishing of this posting, though it appears its staff can’t accessibility the account.

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